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the Walras said , , , Some minds are like concrete: all mixed up and permanently «eti. “In 1920 Americana began working for themselves on February 26. Up to that time they had been working for the government in or* der to be able to pay their taxes. By 1940 the date had been advanced to March 27. In 1951 it*was even later, April 28. This year it has been pushed up to May 19. Never before have Americans had to work so long to pay their taxes. Out of each hour worked, 23 minutes pay is taken by the government in direct and hidden imposts.”
“In case you feel that you did not pay enough taxes this year, here are some statistics on ‘hidden taxes’ which the New York Journal of Commerce dug up the other day. Five cents of eavery 12 cents paid for soap is tax; 5 cents out of 14 cents for bread is earmarked for the government, and 23 cents out of 85 cents for eggs goes to the same place. So does 9 cents out of 23 cents for milk; 32 cents out of 90 cents for beef; $7,10 out of $21.70 for automobile tires, and $15 out of $24
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THEATRE owi start aT 7;1$ and | One Show Only Wed. 8:00 FRIDAY, JUNE 13 ROD CAMERON ARLENE BOOTH ^ -in '■ , “SEA HORNET” Serial - Comedy SATURDAY, JUNE 14 CHARLES STARRETT.., As Durango Kid SMILEY BURNETT ‘ -hi“Snake River Desperado” *■£ i it Serial - Comedy TUES. - WED., JUNE 17 MITZI GAYNOR DENNIS DAY —In— 18 “GOLDEN GIRL” News
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